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AICPA Recognizes Top 2022 CPA Exam Performers with Elijah Watt Sells Award

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Danielle Beaulieu (Virginia), a graduate of New York University with a Bachelor of Arts in economics and English literature and a Master in Professional Accounting from The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business, is employed with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Washington, DC.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Big 4 Firms Hate Going Concern (Warnings, That Is); Being a Whistleblower Blows | 5.20.24

Going Concern

Michael Shaub of Texas A&M University talks about the PCAOB’s new standards in Bloomberg Tax. A whistleblower in Australia says ratting out his former employer worked out great for the tax authorities but him not so much. TL;DR It’s about time!

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Friday Footnotes: Retired EY Partners Hate on the Split; It’s a Raid!; ‘An Alphabet Soup of Technology’ | 11.18.22

Going Concern

Bam is a chartered accountant and an outstanding South African. US Audit Board Urged to Aid ESG Validation With Updated Rules [ Bloomberg Tax ]. For the IRS to-do list: Build trust with Congress, use clearer language with taxpayers [ Journal of Accountancy ].

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AICPA News – June 2023

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The coalition includes the following organizations: AICPA Latino Tax Pros National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. NSBCPA) National Society of Tax Professionals (NSTP) Padgett Business Services The Diverse Organization of Firms (DOF) H&R Block Prosperity Now.

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Friday Footnotes: EY Can’t Hire Tech; John Doe Sues the PCAOB; Auditors Can’t Find Torpedoes and Missiles | 1.20.03

Going Concern

Law & Order PCAOB sued by advocacy group on behalf of accountant [ Accounting Today ] The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is on the receiving end of a lawsuit filed by a civil liberties group for penalizing an unidentified accountant. NJ Accountant Pleads Guilty in $1.3

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Friday Footnotes: CPA Says Stop ERC Fearmongering; Deloitte Cussed Out For ‘Grueling Culture’; Worst Books Ever | 2.23.24

Going Concern

Top Remote Accounting Candidates: February 22, 2024 Law & Order Co-Owner of Media Brokerage Firm Sentenced for Filing False Tax Returns [ Department of Justice ] According to court documents and statements made in court, Susan K. From 2012 to April 2018, according to the criminal information document signed by U.S.

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Friday Footnotes: A Billion Dollar AI Audit Startup; Oops, All Independence Violations!; Bipartisan Tax Vote | 2.2.23

Going Concern

Paul McNab, formerly tax partner for 22 years, is challenging a key clause in the firm’s retirement plan that denies pension payments to partners – which are worth around $140,000 a year – if they leave to work for a “major competitor”. In the middle of a busy tax season, it would only take a few seconds—and just one click.

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